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  • Best Warrior Competition heats up at JB MDL

    The 2nd Battle Command Training Brigade, 75th Battle Command Training Division held its 2nd annual Best Warrior Competition at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst March 5 through 7.The Best Warrior Competition is a test of the Soldiers' military knowledge, skills, and level of physical fitness.Soldiers

  • All hands on deck: VR-64 arrives at JB MDL

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst welcomed U.S. Navy Reserve Fixed Wing Logistics (VR) Squadrons 64 and 52 from Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove, March 19 with an orientation briefing at the base theater.The squadrons are transferring from Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow

  • 621st CRW Airmen deploy in support of Japanese relief operations

    More than 20 Airmen from the 621st Contingency Response Wing here deployed to Japan in the last week to provide support in the aftermath of the 8.9 earthquake and tsunami that devastated the country's eastern coast, March 11.Broken into two main teams, the CRW Airmen will provide key support to the

  • JB MDL Sailor wins New Jersey Big Brother of the Year award

    Master at Arms, Petty Officer Second Class Jamal Goodson, 87th Security Forces Squadron, has been selected as the 2010 New Jersey Big Brother of the Year. After winning the Ocean County Big Brother of the Year, Goodson advanced and won at the state level. He will now compete for the national title

  • 305th Airman receives prestigious AMC honor

    An Airman from the 305th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron was awarded the 2010 Air Mobility Command Airlift Crew Chief of the Year. Tech. Sgt. Daniel Humbert was named as the award recipient for his contributions to the Air Force Operational mission based on sustained job performance, job knowledge,

  • Stand out patriots compete for unit honors

    Soldiers from each of the battalions of the 174th Infantry Brigade competed in the brigade's Soldier of the Year and Noncommissioned Officer of the Year boards March 5 through 7. The participants were varied in their skill sets, each one bringing, different expertise to the table. The events ranged

  • 99th RSC honors an 'exceptional' civilian

    Maj. Gen. William D. R. Waff, 99th Regional Support Command commanding general, personally honored William M. Staub by awarding him the Decoration for Exceptional Civilian Service Award during a ceremony at the Maj. John P. Pryor Armed Forces Reserve Center Feb. 26.The Decoration for Exceptional

  • J2TDC welcomes new commanding officer

    Things have come full circle for New Jersey Army National Guard Col. Dennis W. Devery. A year ago, the Moorestown, N.J. native was training at the Joint Training and Training Development Center for deployment to Afghanistan. Now he's the commander.Devery received the organization's colors from

  • Man, Machine: Airman shares 30 years of service with first KC-10

    Aircraft 79-0434, the first KC-10 Extender delivered to the Air Force, landed at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., on March 17, 1981. At the same time, four hundred miles away, a young trainee enduring the rigors of basic training was unaware that his career - and his life - would be so deeply tied to

  • AMC announces finalists for first sergeant, outstanding Airmen of the year

    The commander of Air Mobility Command, Gen. Raymond E. Johns Jr., announced in a message March 7 the finalists for AMC's first sergeant of the year and outstanding Airmen of the year for 2010.Twelve Airmen from across AMC have been selected for the competition. In his message, General Johns said the